Word: bourbon
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...vitality is the recent proliferation of clubs. In San Francisco, the Keystone Korner, El Matador and the Great American Music Hall are jumping nightly with finger snappers. Boston has a floating musical bistro called Jazzboat plying the harbor on two sold-out weekly cruises. Around New Orleans' Bourbon Street the crowds wander in and out of clubs that open onto the sidewalk. They can hear anything from driving Dixieland to the attenuated sounds of progressive jazz. In New York there are more clubs than at any time since...
...will almost double, from last year's 16,000 to 28,000, and new ships are being outfitted at Chatham, Plymouth and Portsmouth. Press gangs are out nightly along the Thames to find able-bodied men-and some not so ablebodied. Relying on the peaceful words of the Bourbon Kings of France and Spain, the Admiralty has sent most of its active war vessels -24 ships of the line and 20 frigates-to form an ever growing fleet off the American coast...
...about time. Enough critical pedantry. This true musical genius has given us a range of tunes and lyrics that has encompassed variable moods from the foot-tapping youthful memories of Listen to What the Man Said to the bourbon-sipping lost-love pining of Yesterday. Keep the silly love songs coming, Paul...
With these 26 years of bartending for Harvard, Murphy has developed a theory on the drinking patterns of the different classes. "The old crowd drinks scotch, bourbon and gin. They won't drink a blend," Murphy said, adding that he probably shouldn't have opened the blended whisky; by the end of the lunch, only six members of the class of 1926 party had requested a blended whiskey drink...
...younger classes drink gin, scotch, vodka and some bourbon," Murphy said. While Harvard celebrators drink mostly scotch and bourbon, their counterparts at Wellesley prefer gin, and at Boston University drink a lot of blended whiskey, he added...